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Russian vocabulary for children and adoptive parents

Playing - Are you having fun?

Children always want to play, so... let's play! The following words and phrases will help you explain when it's time to play and when it's time to go back home. You'll also learn to use phrases that you should know like: "you can't play here" and "this is not a toy".

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    Дава́й игра́ть
    da-váj i-grát
    Let's play

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      Хо́чешь игра́ть?
      hó-chyesh i-grát?
      Do you want to play?

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        Сейча́с нельзя́ игра́ть
        syej-chás nyel-zyá i-grát
        Now you can't play

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          Па́па/Ма́ма не мо́жет игра́ть с тобо́й
          pá-pa/má-ma nye mó-zhet i-grát s ta-bój
          Dad/mom can't play with you

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            Не лома́й игру́шки
            nye la-máj i-grúsh-ki
            Don't break the toys

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              Здесь нельзя́ игра́ть
              zdyes nyel-zyá i-grát
              Here you can't play

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                Э́то не игру́шка
                é-ta nye i-grúsh-ka
                This is not a toy

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                  Тебе́ ве́село?
                  tye-byé vyé-sye-la?
                  Are you having fun?

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                    Тебе́ ску́чно?
                    tye-byé skúch-na?
                    Are you bored?

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                      Хо́чешь пригласи́ть дру́га / подру́гу?
                      hó-chyesh pri-gla-sít drú-ga / pa-drú-gu?
                      Do you want to invite a friend?
                      Different genders: пригласить друга = invite a male friend, пригласить подргург = invite a female friend

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                        Пойдём игра́ть в парк
                        paj-dyóm i-grát f park
                        Let's go play at the park

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                          Осторо́жно! Э́то опа́сно
                          as-ta-rózh-na! é-ta a-pás-na
                          Be careful! This is dangerous
                          Different genders: устал = tired (masculine), устала = tired (feminine)

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                            Ты уста́л? / Ты уста́ла?
                            ty us-tál? / ty us-tá-la?
                            Are you tired?

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                              Ещё пять мину́т и домо́й
                              ye-schyó pyat mi-nút i da-mój
                              Five minutes more and we go home

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                                Пора́ домо́й
                                pa-rá da-mój
                                It's time to go home

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                                Toys

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                                  ку́кла
                                  kú-kla
                                  doll, puppet

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                                    мяч
                                    myach
                                    ball

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                                      каче́ли
                                      ka-chyé-li
                                      swings

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                                        игру́шка
                                        i-grúsh-ka
                                        toy

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                                          видеои́гры
                                          vi-dye-o-í-gry
                                          video games

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